Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2021/02/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I have seen some of these on Facebook when you have posted them, but it is so much more powerful to see them collected in a gallery. I am not going to pick favorites, but the resilience expressed in this one struck me: https://pbase.com/tinamanley/image/171430301 But as you say, this optimism turned out to be only partly justified. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> YNWA "I?m not arguing, I?m just explaining why I?m right" > On 21 Feb 2021, at 17:52, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote: > > PESO: > > These are the slides I'm scanning now. I got to Honduras 2 days after > Mitch hit and was there for two weeks. I have over 5000 slides, most of > which have never been scanned before. > > On October 29th, Hurricane Mitch made landfall in Honduras. The storm > killed over 7000 people in Honduras alone, over 11,000 in all of Central > America. In Tegucigalpa, the Choluteca River was dammed up by debris and > water rose to the 3rd story of the buildings downtown. Whole neighborhoods > slid into the river. I was there to document the effect on the people and > to raise money for relief efforts. The second-deadliest Atlantic hurricane > on record affected everyone in Honduras and many have never recovered from > the devastation. > > https://pbase.com/tinamanley/mitch&page=all > > C&C greatly appreciated. > > Tina > > -- > Tina Manley > www.tinamanley.com > http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley > <http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html> > -- > _________________________________________________________________ > Options: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/listinfo/olympus > Archives: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/private/olympus/ > Themed Olympus Photo Exhibition: http://www.tope.nl/ >